GRE Word List
JUXTAPOSE
to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
The meaning of the word juxtapose is to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| aria | air |
| posthumous | born after the death of the father |
| arrhythmic | lacking rhythm or regularity |
| retort | to pay or hurl back : return |
| vile | morally despicable or abhorrent |
| purge | to clear of guilt |
| sidereal | of, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral |
| diversion | the act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation |
| devotee | an ardent follower, supporter, or enthusiast (as of a religion, art form, or sport) |
| archives | a place in which public records or historical materials (such as documents) are preserved |